Introduction
This course focuses on leveraging GIS mapping to promote financial inclusion. Participants will learn how spatial data can be used to identify underserved areas, design inclusive financial services, and enhance access to banking and insurance in diverse communities.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend?
- Financial inclusion managers
- Policy makers in BFSI
- GIS analysts
- Community development professionals
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Understand the concept of financial inclusion.
- Use GIS mapping to identify underserved areas.
- Design inclusive financial services through spatial analysis.
- Promote access to banking and insurance in diverse communities.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Financial Inclusion and GIS
- Definition and importance of financial inclusion
- Role of GIS in promoting inclusive finance
Module 2: Identifying Underserved Areas
- Mapping areas with limited financial access
- Analyzing socio-economic factors affecting inclusion
Module 3: Designing Inclusive Financial Services
- Using GIS data for market segmentation
- Tailoring services to meet diverse community needs
Module 4: Community Engagement Strategies
- Involving communities in financial inclusion initiatives
- Case studies of successful community-based projects
Module 5: Measuring Impact and Sustainability
- Evaluating the impact of GIS-driven financial inclusion
- Strategies for sustainable financial services in diverse communities
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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